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This Unit will give you a detailed insight Human development within an education paradigm wherein we will specially explore the following core ideas:
Human psychology within chronological age (e.g. critical points and/or stages/transitions),
Recognising/articulating and quantifying change/growth (social, emotional, physical and cognitive) across Lifespan, and
Human development as an interplay between idiosyncrasies, bio- behavioural aspects, environmental forces and socio-cultural influences, and
Human development (from infancy to adulthood) within an Educational context.
WEIGHT: 12.5%
ASSESSMENT:
Essay Paper(40%) and Final Exam (60%)
TEACHING PATTERN:
Lectures 2hrs and Tutorial (1hr) x 13 weeks. Online: fully online with weekly readings and activities.
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web dependent - L,W Some parts of this unit will be taught online
Fully online - H,I,N,O This unit is taught entirely online
Resource supported teaching & learning - H,L,W,I,N,O Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
About Flexible Study Options
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